ENTRY EC 6.3.2.9
NAME UDP-N-acetylmuramoylalanine--D-glutamate ligase
UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanyl-D-glutamate synthetase
CLASS Ligases
Forming carbon-nitrogen bonds
Acid--amino-acid ligases (peptide synthases)
SYSNAME UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine:glutamate ligase(ADP-forming)
REACTION ATP + UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine + Glutamate =
ADP + Orthophosphate + UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanyl-D-glutamate
SUBSTRATE ATP
UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine
Glutamate
PRODUCT ADP
Orthophosphate
UDP-N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanyl-D-glutamate
COMMENT Involved with EC 6.3.2.4, 6.3.2.7-8 and 6.3.2.10 in the
synthesis of a cell-wall peptide.
PATHWAY PATH: MAP00471 D-Glutamine and D-glutamate metabolism
PATH: MAP00550 Peptideglycan biosynthesis
GENES ECO: b0088(murD)
HIN: HI1136(murD)
HPY: HP0494(murD)
BSU: murD
SYN: sll2010(murD)
DBLINKS University of Geneva ENZYME DATA BANK: 6.3.2.9
WIT (What Is There) Metabolic Reconstruction: 6.3.2.9
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